37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waldstreicher, Gastroenterologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waldstreicher completed his residency at Westchester Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waldstreicher is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waldstreicher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waldstreicher’s office at (203) 967-2100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waldstreicher?
Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Waldstreicher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Waldstreicher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Waldstreicher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Waldstreicher board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Waldstreicher speak?
Dr. Waldstreicher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Waldstreicher treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Waldstreicher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Waldstreicher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Waldstreicher perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waldstreicher's office.
Does Dr. Waldstreicher accept my insurance?
Dr. Waldstreicher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 967-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waldstreicher accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Waldstreicher in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Waldstreicher's office located?
Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher's Primary Practice
85 Seymour St Ste 1000
Hartford, CT 06106
(203) 967-2100
Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher's Practice 2
778 Long Ridge Rd Ste 101
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 967-2100
What is Dr. Waldstreicher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waldstreicher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114913894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waldstreicher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waldstreicher
What is Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher's specialty?
Dr. Waldstreicher is a Gastroenterologist near Hartford, CT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Waldstreicher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waldstreicher is affiliated with Stamford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Stuart Waldstreicher accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waldstreicher's office at (203) 967-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Waldstreicher?
Please contact Dr. Waldstreicher's office at (203) 967-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher have?
Dr. Stuart Waldstreicher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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